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- 'Japan suspends Hungarian poultry imports over bird flu concern (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Japan has announced a temporary suspension of imports of Hungarian poultry including foie gras over concerns about bird flu in the East European country.
'Put-in-Bay bird goes on the attack (WKYC Cleveland)
Put-in-Bay bird goes on the attack
'Correction: Bird-Flu-Alaska story (AP via Yahoo! News)
In a June 9 story about efforts to detect bird flu in northern Alaska, The Associated Press misspelled the family name of Barrow resident. She is Laura Patkotak, not Paktotak.
'How Serious a Threat Does Bird Flu Pose? (RedNova)
By Gerry Rising A number of readers have asked for information about bird flu, and I will respond in this column, which is based largely on an essay prepared for Audubon New York by Richard Haley. First, some technical information.
'Indonesia's Bird Flu Reports Underestimate Disease (Update2) (Bloomberg.com)
June 13 (Bloomberg) -- Indonesia's bird flu reports underestimate the extent of the outbreaks in poultry and are hampering efforts to fight the disease in a country with 1.3 billion chickens, an international veterinary agency said.
'Tourists Report Being Attacked By Bird At Put-In-Bay (News Channel 5 Cleveland)
It's no joke, officials say. A black bird attacked tourists at Put-in-Bay.
'Hong Kong reports suspected human bird flu case in south China (AFP via Yahoo! News)
A 31-year-old man is suspected to have contracted bird flu in southern China.
'First bird flu cases in northern Ukraine (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Teams of veterinarians have been sent to destroy domestic poultry in northern Ukraine after the first appearance of bird flu in the region, Interfax Ukraine news agency reported on Monday.
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